FOOD TECHNOLOGY

SUSTAINABILITY IN FOOD TECHNOLOGY

SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One way the Australian CSIRO scientists are trying to help food security is:
A
by passing laws to make it illegal to waste food
B
by creating drought and salt resistant crops
C
by cloning prawns
D
by mass-producing insects
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The reasons why people experience food insecurity include: a lack of resources (including financial resources and other resources such as transport); lack of access to nutritious food at affordable prices, lack of access to food due to geographical isolation; and lack of motivation or knowledge about a nutritious diet.

Detailed explanation-2: -“Regional and remote communities face various obstacles, such as limited supply of healthy food, higher food costs, lower food quality, inconsistent food transportation, and intermittent power supply. “All of these factors impact community food security.”

Detailed explanation-3: -How might climate change affect farming and food security in the future? Up to a certain point, rising temperatures and CO2 can be beneficial for crops. But rising temperatures also accelerate evapotranspiration from plants and soils, and there must also be enough water for crops to thrive.

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